Corey Irwin is a writer and editor for Ultimate Classic Rock. He’s spent more than 15 years working in radio, including stints in Los Angeles and San Francisco. In addition to UCR, he has written for Diffuser, Ultimate Prince and Music Connection Magazine
Corey Irwin
Sublime: Label Demanded New Singer Two Weeks After Nowell’s Death
Drummer recalls pressure to get back on the road soon after the tragedy.
32 Rockers Who Defied Death
Some of music's biggest names have come dangerously close to meeting their maker.
Foo Fighters Rock Madison Square Garden: Set List, Photos, Videos
Band performed the first full-capacity concert at the famed venue since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Dee Snider to Appear on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ This Weekend
Twisted Sister frontman says his family "kicked ass" in the episode, filmed earlier this year.
Rob Halford Would ‘Love to Go Back’ to Madison Square Garden
Judas Priest was banned from the New York venue for life following a rambunctious 1984 concert.
Watch AC/DC’s New Music Video for ‘Witch’s Spell’
Rock giants return with latest video from 'Power Up.'
25 Years Ago: Sublime’s Bradley Nowell Dies of a Heroin Overdose
Singer died just months before his band's breakthrough self-titled album was released.
Sammy Hagar Honors ‘Real Heroes’ at First Post-COVID Concert
"During 2020 some regular people stepped up and became heroes,” the Red Rocker declared during his career-spanning set.
Underrated Nirvana: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album
Band's catalog is small but brimming with superb tracks.
Rob Halford Confirms Death of Former Judas Priest Drummer
John Hinch played on the band's 1974 debut 'Rocka Rolla.'